LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              April 20, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Steven Wolens, Chair, House Committee on State
               Affairs
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HJR32  by Wilson (Proposing a constitutional amendment
               prohibiting the state from requiring a woman to complete
               a pregnancy.), As Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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The Secretary of State estimates it would incur costs of $80,000 to
prepare, translate and publish an explanatory statement and send the
Spanish translation notice by mail.  It is assumed that these costs
would be absorbed by the agency within its existing resources.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   530   Department of Protective and Regulatory
                   Services, 324   Texas Department of Human Services,
                   655   TX Dept. of Mental Health & Mental
                   Retardation, 501   Texas Department of Health, 307
                   Secretary of State, 529   Health and Human Services
                   Commission
LBB Staff:         JK, RB, RM